believed

Example Sentences

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Asked twice to provide specifics about what they believed was inaccurate, the campaign did not respond.

From Salon • Jul. 7, 2026

They both believed that Balogun should have never received the red card in the first place and deserved his place in the most significant match the U.S. men had played in a generation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

She believed the gold coins may have been hidden there four years ago by a mystery benefactor.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026

Beyond logistical complications, the palace believed the legal judgement expected Tuesday had complicated matters as it could compromise the king's constitutional position, the PA news agency reported.

From Barron's • Jul. 6, 2026

Tante Jans believed that our welfare in the hereafter depended on how much we could accomplish here on earth.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom